SOCIAL media went ballistic the other day after floods paralyzed Metro Manila and adjacent provinces, even forcing tens of thousands of residents to flee their totally flooded homes. Netizens mocked the boast that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. made in his State of Nation Address (SONA) just two days before the floods made the metropolis a watery hell:
"More than 1,500 flood-control projects have been finished and more are being built in the entire country." His boast was belied by the calamitous floods the next day.
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